Interstate 40 eastbound closed in Chambers
PHOENIX –The eastbound lanes of Interstate 40 are now closed in Chambers, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
In Arizona, eastbound I-40 is closed at milepost 233 in Chambers due to a train derailment in New Mexico.
Motorists are advised to expect long delays and postpone travel plans through the area.
Interstate travelers looking to pass through Arizona are encouraged to use southern routes, including Interstate 10.
There is no estimated time to reopen the highway. Motorists looking for information about highway travel in New Mexico can visit NMRoads.com.
Real-time highway conditions in Arizona are available on ADOT’s Arizona Traveler Information site at az511.gov, the AZ511 app and by calling 511.